Khalifa University Admissions 2024-25

Khalifa University Entry Requirements

Eligibility criteria to get into any university can be found true in educational institutions throughout the world. With a low acceptance rate, Khalifa sticks to a strict admissions policy which takes into account past academic records of a student and their current test scores. The Khalifa University entry requirements vary from undergraduate to postgraduate programmes to professional courses provided by the university. Along with taking into account previous academic records, there are certain other specifications to keep in mind while applying for admission to the university. 

• Before applying to the university, the candidate must know which programme they want to pursue and be aware of the application deadline for the same. 
• Minimum emSAT qualifications include Math, Physics, Computer Science, Chemistry or Biology, and English. 
• For international students who have completed their schooling outside the UAE, minimum qualifications must include scores in the subjects of Math, Physics and Chemistry. 
• The accepted English language proficiency tests include IELTS and TOEFL. 
• For students seeking admission to the university’s postgraduate programmes, a recognised Bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject(s) is required.

Khalifa University Fees

Unlike universities further west, most higher education institutions in the Arab Region have different fee determinants. While nationality of the student, the course they wish to pursue and at what level are the primary fee determinants for the former, tuition fees comprise of credit hours opted for in the case of the latter. The Khalifa University fees are segregated into three categories; preparatory or undergraduate fees for which tuition fees per credit hour are AED 3,333; master’s for which fees are AED 5,000 per credit hour, and doctoral fees which are AED 6,666 per credit hour. 
 

Khalifa University Placements

Khalifa University placements comprise the Career and Alumni Services department at the university which is driven towards helping its students find the right employment opportunities after graduation. Aiding in career development and presenting its students with the right networking opportunities helps the university’s alumni see their education dreams come to fruition. Its many impressive partnerships, collaborations and initiatives give students the chance to land an internship and part-time employment opportunities while still enrolled at the university. There is also a Career Fair Day at Khalifa University which helps students engage with prospective employers hailing from public and private organisations from all across the region.